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Aspirin C H O 9 8 4 , is prepared by heating salicylic acid, C H O 7 6 3 with acetic anhydride, C H O 4 6 3 . The other product is acetic acid, C H O 2 4 2 C H O C H O C H O C H O 7 6 3 4 6 3 9 8 4 2 4 2    when 2.00 g of salicylic acid is heated with 4.00 g of acetic anhydride? If the actual yield of aspirin is 2.1 g, what is the percentage yield? (A) 80.7% (B) 40.7% (C) 25.2 % (D) 43.9

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I think 43.9 percent will be the right ans